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Object Number
978-11-30/10025
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Band; pair of birds with long legs, wearing crowns, repeated three times, vertically down band. Birds: white, brown, black, yellow, on magenta ground. Below, yellow, gold, white bands of weft-faced plainweave, then row of three small long-beaked birds on magenta ground, then another set of weft-faced bands. Two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 9 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 40 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, red ground with polychrome bird motif
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 31.5 x 9.5 cm (12 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
978-11-30/10025
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|
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10023 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10076 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 54-18-30/7590 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Pisco?
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
|